U.S. Lags in Toxicity Data: LA Times , Fair Use Statement. U.S. Lags in Toxicity Data, Report Says
Health: There's not enough monitoring of chemical exposure to allow researchers to measure the effect on humans, a study by the GAO finds.
By SUNNY KAPLAN, Times Staff Writer

WASHINGTON--The nation's health experts are unable to gauge the effect of many potentially toxic chemicals on humans because the federal government has failed to study such exposure and has "a long way to go" before remedying the situation, according to a report released Tuesday by the research arm of Congress. http://www.mapcruzin.com/news/news050400a.htm

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